Inquiry About LLC Registration for Small Café in Vietnam

Question: I hope this email finds you well. I am interested in establishing a limited liability company (LLC) in Vietnam to operate a small café and would like to inquire about your legal services for business registration. Could you please provide information on the following: 1. Registration Process: What are the key steps involved in […]
Consultation on Conditions, Documentation, and Risks in Profit Distribution and Repatriation of Profits Abroad

Consultation on Conditions, Documentation, and Risks in Profit Distribution and Repatriation of Profits Abroad Question: What documents are required for profit distribution and overseas remittance of profits, and are there any potential risks? Answer: 1. Conditions for profit distribution and overseas remittance of profits a. Preparation of financial statements […]
Consultation on Implementation of New Investment Projects by Established Foreign-Invested Economic Organizations in Vietnam

Consultation on Implementation of New Investment Projects by Established Foreign-Invested Economic Organizations in Vietnam Question: Is it permissible for an existing economic organization to initiate a new investment project? What is the legal basis? Answer: A foreign-invested economic organization that has already been established in Vietnam may implement a new investment project without necessarily having […]
Legal Risks and Penalties Related to Capital Contribution Without Using a Direct Investment Capital Account in Vietnam

Legal Risks and Penalties Related to Capital Contribution Without Using a Direct Investment Capital Account in Vietnam Question: When establishing a project in Province Y, the investor made capital contributions—some were deposited into the investment capital account, while others were deposited into the payment account. Are there any risks involved in this, and what are […]
Legal risk assessment and penalties for terminating an investment project in Vietnam without notification

Legal risk assessment and penalties for terminating an investment project in Vietnam without notification Question: The Investment Registration Certificate for project code X has been issued but the project is currently inactive, and we need to close it. What risks might we face when winding up this project, and what penalties would apply? Please cite […]
Legal Newsletter – Week from May 05, 2025 to May 09, 2025

SBLAW is pleased to present to our valued readers the Legal Newsletter for Week 1 of May (May 05 – 09, 2025) with the following main contents: 1. Business Amendment to regulations on indirect investment capital accounts of foreign investors in the stock market. New regulations on registration and revocation of public company status. 2. […]
LEGAL ADVICE FOR FAMILIES OF FOREIGN VICTIMS IN ACCIDENTS IN VIETNAM: WHAT TO DO TO PROTECT LEGAL RIGHTS?

My relative, a foreign citizen, unfortunately died from drowning during a trip to a coastal resort in Vietnam at the end of March. Up to now, I have only known that the Vietnamese police are investigating the case, but we still do not have much specific information. My family really wants to find out the […]
Dispute over International Sale of Goods Contract: Right to Cancel the Contract and Claim the Deposit in Transactions with a Vietnamese Enterprise

Question: Our company – a German enterprise, signed a sales contract with Company A, a partner based in Vietnam. However, after receiving the goods, we discovered that the goods received were of substandard quality, forcing us to recall the products and suffer serious damage to our reputation and finances. Despite multiple emails and requests for […]
Notice of holiday closure for the 30/4 Reunification Day and 1/5 International Labor Day

Dear Valued Partners, On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Reunification Day of Vietnam (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2025) and International Labor Day (May 1), SBLAW would like to extend our sincere wishes for health, happiness, and success to all our valued partners. April 30 marks a sacred milestone in the […]